On Einstein's 1905 electrodynamics paper

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2004.06.002zbMATH Open1222.83019OpenAlexW2123661816MaRDI QIDQ640243FDOQ640243

Authors: W. L. Kennedy 

Publication date: 17 October 2011

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://cds.cern.ch/record/800427

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zbMATH Keywords

special relativityAlbert Einsteinhistoric derivationLorentz transformation equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Special relativity (83A05) History of relativity and gravitational theory (83-03) History of optics and electromagnetic theory (78-03)

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